CXXXVI. ORCHIDEiE. 
215 
Ancectochilits.] 
saccate with 2 small processes, claw entire narrow, blade of 2 rounded 
crenulate lobes. Column with 2 lanceolate horizontal processes 
from the base. Anther lanceolate. Rostellum arms as long blunt. 
Hab. Local in dead leaves in forests at 2000 to 4000 ft. altitude. 
Perak, Thaiping Hills, Maxwell’s Hill (Scortechini, Wray, Curtis, 
etc.). 
This really belongs to the genus Cystopus BL, but I do not find that 
this genus can be kept distinct. 
94. DOSSINIA, Morren. 
Terrestrial herb. Leaves ovate petioled. Scape tall; flowers 
small. Upper sepal adnate to petals. Lip adnate to base of column, 
saccate with 2 glands inside, side-lobes short; midlobe clawed, 
tip dilate. Column short with a boat-shaped process in front 
projecting into the lip-sac. Anther acuminate. Pollinia 2 in a 
single caudicle. Species 1, Malayan. 
(1) D. marmorata Morren , Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. iv. 171, t. 
195; Ridl. Mat. i. 215. 
Leaves ovate or ovate-elliptic, 2 to 3-5 in. long, 175 to 2-5 in. 
wide, deep velvety green marbled and veined with lighter colour; 
petioles short, sheaths broad reddish. Scape 1 ft. long or more, 
pubescent. Flowers numerous. Sepals ovate pink, laterals larger 
falcate. Lip longer, white bilobed. Hab. Local. Penang, Telok 
Bahang (Curtis). Distrib. Borneo. 
95 . MACODES, Lindl. 
Terrestrial herbs. Leaves ovate petiolate. Spike tall, pubes¬ 
cent ; flowers numerous small. Bracts lanceolate. Sepals and 
petals connivent. Lip saccate 3-lobed, spurless with 2 calli at base. 
Column short thick. Anther long. Pollinia long-stalked on very 
small disc. Rostellum bifid, lobes very long, curved. Two very 
large curved laminae from column below stigma. Species recorded 
about 6, Malay isles to Solomon isles, 
(1) M. petola Lindl. Gen. and Sp. Orch. Pl. 497; Bl. Orch. 
Arch. Ind. 119, pl. 31, fig. 2; Ridl. Mat. i. 215. 
Stem short. Leaves ovate rounded, 2 in. long, 1*25 in. wide, 
sometimes acute, dark green reticulated with gold; petioles -25 in. 
long. Flowering stem pubescent, 2 to 6 in. long; flowers about 
12. Sepals lanceolate blunt reddish, pubescent. Petals linear, 
shorter. Lip pandurate, twisted, side-lobes curved up; midlobe 
narrow, spathulate blunt, with 2 fleshy hooks at base. Hab. Not 
rare, in damp spots. Singapore, Chua Chu Kang. Johor, Gunong 
Pantai. Malacca, Mount Ophir. Selangor, Semangkok Pass. 
Perak, Gunong Keledang (Goldham). Kedah Peak. Distrib. 
Java, Lingga. 
